Jerod Mayo ranks in the all-time elite tier for linebackers — a career that places Mayo in the top 5% of all players at the position. The Knox value model assigns Mayo a career score of 72, reflecting sustained impact that most players at the position never approach.
Jerod Mayo
2× Pro Bowl1× All-ProTop 5% all-time linebackersAll-Time Great👑 #1 Linebacker · 2010⛰️ Mountain Arc · 2012
Height6'1"
Weight250 lb
BornFeb 23, 1986
Age40
College
All-Time Rank & Honors
career ranks, postseason ranks, awards, title context2x
Pro Bowls
1x
All-Pro
A top 5% all-time linebacker — a career that puts them among the greatest at their position in NFL history. Their lower snap-level production underscores the elite level they operated at.
Career Value · VORP
VORP 129 · #781 · High-ValueWorth 129 points of value above a freely-available replacement linebacker — top 18% of all 4,649 ranked at the position. 8 of 8 seasons cleared the replacement bar, by +16.1 on average.See board →
Seasons above replacement
Career Value · VORP
129 career value over replacement — #781 all-time of 4,649. 16.1/season above a replacement-level LB.
Draft OutcomeValue ↑
Pick #10 (Rd 1) · NE · 2008 · +11.8 vs expected KV-H
72actual
60.2 expected · Δ+11.8
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